14k yellow Gold filled wire is hand formed into hoops with an attached sterling silver wire wrapped blue bead. Each bead is a vintage deep blue colored czech glass cathedral beads. They are named after the resemblance to the old stained glass windows in old European cathedrals. The beads are usually finished at both end with either gold or silver foil. The blue color of these beads matches the gem color for the September birth month.
Gold fill give a much thicker layer of gold, than gold plating. Gold fill will not wear off and should last forever with proper care. Gold filled jewelry is a great economical choice for the great look of gold. Hoops measure 1.5 inches (40 mm) across